10 tips for making analytics converts out of your colleagues

Arati Korwar
Arati Korwar|May 17, 2012

From the Analytically Speaking panel discussion this morning — a live webcast I watched with hundreds of other people — I picked up a multitude of strategies for helping co-workers, managers and executives become comfortable with using analytics to inform decision-making. Here are 10 of my favorite tips from that discussion: Start [...]

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The beauty of diversity in analytics

Anne Milley
Anne Milley|May 15, 2012

I recently gave a short talk at Predictive Analytics World in DC called “Analytics: The Beauty of Diversity.” Having just met with a wonderful group of customers a few weeks ago on the JMP Customer Advisory Board, I noticed that some of the same themes appeared: diversity of perspectives and [...]

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Visualization of Google Code Jam participation

Xan Gregg
Xan Gregg|May 9, 2012

I’ve always enjoyed programming contests. I was a regular contestant and sometimes winner in MacTech magazine’s Programmer’s Challenge in the ’90s where the fastest code wins, and I’ve been a longtime participant and now part-time administrator at Project Euler, where only correctness matters. For the past couple years, I’ve been [...]

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Predictive modelling captures imagination of analytical community in UK

Bernard McKeown
Bernard McKeown|May 3, 2012

We are holding a seminar on how to build better statistical models on Thursday 10 May, and the number of people who have registered is unprecedented. More than 100 people are planning to attend from a vast array of analytical functions, including banking and insurance, R&D and manufacturing, marketing and [...]

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SAS Global Forum 2012: Wearing different hats

Anne Milley
Anne Milley|April 25, 2012

In the 16 years I have been at SAS, I have been fortunate to wear many hats: technical pre-sales, product management, product marketing and even doing a five-month assignment at a large bank in the UK. When you think about what it takes to make discoveries from data and create [...]

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Questions for JMP at SAS Global Forum 2012

Audrey Ventura
Audrey Ventura|April 24, 2012

The JMP booth was a hub of activity during the first full day of SAS Global Forum 2012. We received a wide range of questions, and I would like to share some of them with you so we can all participate in the global conversation about SAS and its products. Q: [...]

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JMP Demos are Super at SAS Global Forum

Daniel Valente
Daniel Valente|April 23, 2012

The second full day at SAS Global Forum is in the books. One of the most informative ways that users learned about JMP was stopping by the demo floor. Throughout the day, JMP technical experts shared 15-minute Super Demos, where they highlighted new and exciting features in JMP 10.  Topics [...]

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JMP iPad app update from SAS Global Forum

Michael Hecht
Michael Hecht|April 22, 2012

This week, I’m in sunny Orlando for SAS Global Forum 2012. I’m here talking to people about JMP Graph Builder for iPad. If you’re attending the conference, stop by the JMP booth and say “hi.” Or catch one of my Super Demos at 1pm Monday or Tuesday. I’ll be showing [...]

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What’s a three-way chart, and why would I need one?

Annie Dudley Zangi
Annie Dudley Zangi|April 18, 2012

When I was at the JMP Discovery Summit last year, several people asked me, “What’s a three-way chart and why would I need one?” Not everyone needs one, but some might. In this blog post, I’ll tell you more about them and why you might want to use them. The [...]

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Grow JMP skills with live and on-demand webcasts

Gail Massari
Gail Massari|April 17, 2012

Each quarter, JMP systems engineers present 11 Mastering JMP live webcasts, which are intended to help users develop and expand their JMP skills. Some webcasts are available as on-demand videos now. We’ll roll out the others after the upcoming live events take place. Did you miss one of the live webcasts? Register [...]

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